How much does a cheap train ticket from Oxford to Bournemouth cost?

The average train ticket price from Oxford to Bournemouth is R 1 821. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Oxford to Bournemouth is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Oxford to Bournemouth?

A train trip between Oxford and Bournemouth is around 1h 58m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 52m. This is the time it takes to travel the 123 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Oxford and Bournemouth?

The number of trains from Oxford to Bournemouth can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Oxford to Bournemouth by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Oxford to Bournemouth?

When taking the train from Oxford to Bournemouth, you can travel comfortably and safely with CrossCountry.

Train Oxford to Bournemouth from R 302

Next train departures

Next departures from Oxford to Bournemouth on 15 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:16	Oxford	2h	09:16	Bournemouth	Cheapest
Train	08:18	Oxford	1h 55m	10:13	Bournemouth	Fastest
Train	07:16	Oxford	2h	09:16	Bournemouth	No tags
Train	08:18	Oxford	1h 55m	10:13	Bournemouth	No tags
Train	09:16	Oxford	1h 55m	11:11	Bournemouth	No tags
Train	09:16	Oxford	1h 55m	11:11	Bournemouth	No tags
Train	15:16	Oxford	1h 59m	17:15	Bournemouth	No tags
Train	15:16	Oxford	1h 59m	17:15	Bournemouth	No tags

Next departures from Oxford to Bournemouth on 16 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:25	Oxford	3h 2m	12:27	Bournemouth	Cheapest
Train	12:25	Oxford	3h	15:25	Bournemouth	Fastest
Train	09:25	Oxford	3h 2m	12:27	Bournemouth	No tags
Train	10:25	Oxford	3h 2m	13:27	Bournemouth	No tags
Train	10:25	Oxford	3h 2m	13:27	Bournemouth	No tags
Train	11:25	Oxford	3h 2m	14:27	Bournemouth	No tags
Train	11:25	Oxford	3h 2m	14:27	Bournemouth	No tags
Train	12:25	Oxford	3h	15:25	Bournemouth	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Oxford to Bournemouth

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bournemouth. The journey takes about 2 hours and with fares starting at just R 273, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

2hAverage duration

123 kmDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 223 - R 1 563	Average duration4h 15m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 321 - R 3 359	Average duration1h 58m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 273 - R 273	Average duration2h	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e

Train Companies

CrossCountry

4.5/544 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi4.1

Based on 44 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the value for money. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at R 321

GB train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions on the trip Oxford - Bournemouth

How much does a cheap train ticket from Oxford to Bournemouth cost?
The average train ticket price from Oxford to Bournemouth is R 1 821. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Oxford to Bournemouth is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Oxford to Bournemouth?
A train trip between Oxford and Bournemouth is around 1h 58m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 52m. This is the time it takes to travel the 123 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Oxford and Bournemouth?
The number of trains from Oxford to Bournemouth can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Oxford to Bournemouth by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Oxford to Bournemouth?
When taking the train from Oxford to Bournemouth, you can travel comfortably and safely with CrossCountry.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

12/11

R 467

13/11

R 1 036

Today

R 475

15/11

R 302

16/11

R 302

17/11

R 470

18/11

R 476

19/11

R 468

The cheapest trip from Oxford to Bournemouth was searched and found on 15 Nov 2025 with a price of R 302

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Oxford to Bournemouth as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 302 to R 2 442 for a train ticket from Oxford to Bournemouth based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 302, which is on 2025-11-15.